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Telegram To General Steele. War Department, Washington, D. C., March 3, 1864. MAJOR-GENERAL STEELE, Little Rock, Ark.: Yours including address to people of Arkansas is received. I approve the address and thank you for it. Yours in relation to William M. Randolph also received. Let him take the oath of December 8, and go to work for the new constitution, and on your notifying me of it, I will immediately issue the special pardon for him. A. LINCOLN.